Project: Chompers
Dr. Lee Coates brings us inside the Chompers Project and its goals, while making an important appeal to the Allegheny College community.
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Understanding Organisms: Research @ Allegheny
This summer students got the opportunity to conduct research on biomechanics to understand how organisms work.
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Punkin’ Chunkin’ with ES 110
Sometimes, if you want to make your event a smashing success, you have to break a couple pumpkins. With a sledgehammer. As part of Allegheny College’s October Energy Challenge, Kristen Locy ’18’s Environmental Science 110 class was split into groups. Their task: to creatively spread the message of conservation. Locy’s group found a teachable moment
Make a Difference Day
One day. 555 volunteers. Over 1500+ hours of community improvement accomplished. Every year, Allegheny College partners with the United Way and members of the community to perform service in Crawford County.
8-Hour Art Projects
Ever made music with your feet? On August 30, 12 artists in the Allegheny College Art Galleries created several works on the subject of loss. The artists represented a diverse range of specialties, and many visitors who attended the creative session became part of the exhibit themselves. Byron Rich’s exhibit, for example, used time-lapse stills
Freshman First Day
We welcome the freshmen, class of 2018, to our community and campus! Each year, students, staff, faculty, and even the president of the College help to move our new students in. The excitement is palpable. After move-in this year, the freshmen walked in a procession from the Wise Center to Shafer Auditorium. The procession in
Saving Kermit: Research @ Allegheny
How often do you get to say that you’ve worked on something that could prevent a global extinction? Assistant Professor Matthew Venesky, Ph.D., and students Julie Murone and Joe DeMarchi can. Professor Venesky, who recently published a paper in Nature, an international science journal, on helping amphibians resist the Bd pathogen (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis), worked with
Sustainability @ Allegheny: Compounding Compost
How does a small liberal arts college like Allegheny go from producing 180 cubic yards of compost to 2000+ in just one year? With a little help from our friends. Allegheny College is on the path to climate neutrality by 2020. In keeping with the College’s mission, Allegheny’s sustainable turf management plan for its 265
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Unusual Combinations, feat. Grant
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